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New Uniform For Clippies

London Experia Service

Miss Elleen Filzgerald, 22- year-old London bus clipple, wears the first new orange- piped uniforma Lor women conductors, The outôt also features a beres with badge and a smartly eni Jacket with half-inch scabre oui-bands. A Grimo, the London Tran- sport device, is embroidered in orange on each label,

The uniform wift be troduced bs service as soon as manufacturing conditions allow.

In-

JB ONUŠTA

THE CHINA MAIL," TUESDAY, APRIL 10. 1881.

WOMANSENSE

HOT MEAT SANDWICHES

AMERICAN HOT

SANDWICHES ARE GOOD FOR

LEFT-OVERS THIS WEATHER

COT SLICES

FROM A SANDWICH LOAF, NOT TOO THIN DON'T BUTTER THEM

AND FILLTHEM- WITH PAINCED COOKED MEAT,

MIXED WITH MAYONNAISE OR SALAD DRESSING, AND IF YOU LIKE, A LITTLE ONION JUICE OR FLAVOURING

NOW GPREAD THE OUTSIDES OF EACH SANDWICH WITH SOFTENED

BUTTER OR .MARG

Nail-Biting Is An Expression Of Nervous Stress

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

Many children con-

ONE of the mureht ways of the age when his parents begin malking a bad habit worse in a to ensure him for thumb child is to upbraid him for it. sucking. To this rule, nall biting is no exception. Instead of worrying themselves and scolding the child, parents should try to re- member that "easy does it!"

Though common among older children and adults, nail biting does not occur in children under three y cars of age. It is frequently seen in children of three to six, but the maturing period is the true nail-biting age. Then Then almost

half of all youngsters seem to develop the habu.

At about age 10, it again becomes less frequent so that It is seen in only one out of five chlidren. After age 18, nail biting is considered abnormal.

Continue the Habit

Nail biting often stants es a transfer from the umb-suck- ing habit when the child reaches

ORIENTAL DANCE GIRLS HAVE

HOLLY

SOME LIVELY

STUFF

By PATRICIA CLARY

JOLLYWOOD.—The "Orien- and a few other elemental pos-

tal dancing girls" you've ture exercises, heard

mich about just had

AND SITHER FRY THEM GOLDEN BROWN

ON EACH GIDE IN A HEATED FRYING PAN

OR TOAST THEM ON EACH SIDE UNDER

THE GRILL.

--CUT-IN- SERVING SHAPEB AFTER COOKING

THEY ALWAYS

00

DOWN WELL

WITH A

NICE GALAD

Wiercing Ser vobiol.

Mary

Wrapping Gifts With Fabrics-Novel and Thrifty

of the nicest, thriftlest, She makes work aprons for ONE

most welcome ideas I've her sons of blue denim, stitched about comes from a with red, then uses them to heard

or item too wrap the book

of a mother-in-law who hasn't much

to spend for hobby each son has wanted to money time the habit even though the presents yet her gifts are always buy for himself but dared not parents make efforts to stop it,

welcome and long-remembered. because of the budget. but the top of their own accord

She

dish towelling, buys when they are criticised by their friends.

However, then

some other dish-cloths, wash-cloths, and ural habit

and be towels may

for her families them al neatly and substituted, such as penell bit- hems ing. gum chewing, 1 biting.socurely. nose picking, or smoking..

If a great deal of ridicule is heaped upon the child for the nail-biting habit, the habit may really become severe.

There is no evidence that nail has any effect on the biting teeth. However, destruction of anills and the margins of the

of infections frequent attacks around the nails may occur.

1

Periods of Stross

Studies show that persons bite their nails during periods of stres, The habit serves to

a

Nice Now Dish-towol

›

For Children's Gifts

Another thrifty plon applies In wrapping gifts for children. This is to buy gay, beautiful cotton prints in length enough for an apron, a blouse, a smock or dress, and use this fabric as A wrapping.

She Alls a needed mixing bowl full of cookies, wraps it in a nice new dish-towel, ties it with

Always when there are little tape in length of twilled bright red or blue, using enough girls in the family, gift tape to make strings for an Wrappings can be done so that apron or to finish some bibs for the ribbons can serve for hair bows after that exquisite Junior.

moment of unwrapping,

Glamour Wrappings

She wraps

bowl a rubber scraper in a gay dish-cloth and fastens it with plastic clothes pina, the very kind that are so welcome when hanging up nylon things to dry.

of

One of the prettiest packages I have scen was a box stationery wrapped in red nylon beautiful negligee.

There is no evidence that simple, relieve nervous stress or strain. Bright-coloured Cheesecloth velvet, enough to mild nail biting is any indien- person's nervous

nor is system is abnormal, related to

Level the

of in- telligence.

tlon that

J

.

treatment

In cases of mild nail biting, no treatment is indicated. Over *Surch staff may have sent emphask on the habit will make a good press agent, a dance ex- the 13th century barbarians in-it worse instead of better. In pert mys. They wouldn't make to spasms of delight. But I'm severe nail

biting, anybody sit up and take notice afraid it would leave our film should be directed toward find- these days.

the cause or the underlying freeze."

emotion

treatment re-

The

dancing girls of the courts of the Orient have long been a symbol in some circles for the exciting things of life.

audiences n's cold *** dece ingonal disturbance. In most

Some Lively Stuff Balfer

the only

Cs 14 more milection, under- is charged with in-standing, and sympathy, with fewer demands made upon the child by the parents,

Any punishment is to be condemned.

A Universal-International dance lecting come "lively" Oriental director, Hal Belfer, disclosed type dances into the Ann Blyth that

standaris David Farrar ploture at U-1, by modcom they're about as exciting as a

Golden Horde ladies' aid social,

ad

HITOC

to

He has Certain measures to remind the

E-

to improvise quite a bit to child of the habit, such as put- century dancers bring the real Samarkand court ting nail polish on the nails of "Thirteenth didn't know the meaning of the satisfy modern tastes.

dancers up where they'll the girl, and bandaging a finger

The word "val" Belter said. sult is a modified form of the or two of the boy, may have.

Their idea of a hot terpsiho- famous did notchy - kootchy value, rean jam session in those days plus improvisations on a theme was a slight bit of mock-wiggling of a 16th century slave dance. combined with touching the toes

Costume Complements

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

SHOES, gloves, handbags, belts, in all price brackets, are abundantly stocfood so that it is not a difficult task to find just what one wants to add the de- sired touch to a cost, cult or dros

plenty of mauves Boct tha ites.

There

Dro

and wine colours to re-

suede forms this mere shell of a pump, smartly But, with clever strap detail. Hoakietiebed

double woven

* Colow favour-

cotton is the fabric thod for brisks gloves macked diamond-shaped appliques the wrists and, thres: Blála Cinatitched on the back. -Wios,róð ́again" make a tria) belt, of suede brightened, by a goki model" tina) i through wükh

the

Household Hint

Lor the Belfer's ballerina "Golden Horde dance numbers is petite

a) Tal petite Mai Sing.

an iro

**** portation from San Francisc

It is important to wash a wax Chinatown, who is making debut in the film. She has been applicator and polisher immedi dancing professionally since she ately after using, before the wax was eight and has a knooit of has had a chance to harden. Re- modernising the lethargic move the applicator from the tances for which the original handle and wash in warm soap- Oriental dancing girls won their suds until the last trace of wax undying and undeserved has disappeared. Rinse, shake, fame-United Press.

and hang to dry.

make Д

Another wrapping was white My thrifty friend buys cheese- cloth in bright colours, hems piquo-enough for a dress with ends, and uses this instead of red cellophane over it and in- paper to

wrap glita Her side of it a pattern, thread, and daughters-in-law later use this buttons for a lovely go-South

dress. for dust cloths.

GARDEN TIP

An expert gardener said house philodendron or other plants plants need a good soaking when which will thrive in water, watered. You can't set rules on with addition of a little plant frequency The best rule, he food, In this case, change" the

the dist water every week. advised, is "when good loolca dry, give the plant a

soaking. Use water room temperature, and not that directly from the tap,"

at

DUMB-BELLS

I WANT TO BUY

WRENCH!

MONKEY WRENCH ?

FTHINK MY. HUSBAND WANTS THE BIG BABOON

SIZE!

A

EMORMAND

BY • THE - WAY

by Beachcomber

PLEATED egg made of - you pleeze.

We are, ho ves

tinfoil, which expands Ashura, Kartulah, Rizamughan at night, may be the answer

LAmmitted.

to the search for a tinfoill Strabismus“ qüestions-her egg capable of expanding at poor Mrs Muthulah

night.

subjected to

has

close

"The pleats are merely do- questioning by Dr Strablemas, corative, and have no bearing The Doctor was determined to on the main problem which is make a map of the moon based outside the scope of anything on answers by the charwoman. discussed bitterbo, sald Coun- To avoid trouble, she admitted

Bilbraham to a meeting when

dia of the local tradesmen yester

regions

visible througth tale were oceans, that the scopes day.

craters were.volennie. How many

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The voice of Filthistan

JACOBY

101iy

count?

WAS

Ho Beachcomber, une three canals did_she

Boys she hare of being brort to hour there snow on the know is the champain agent Yes, Were the rings round the Soonday fun hat the Toostival craters made of Lava? Yes.

the say that the moon's

of Brittannia. We wood care toc

series, thus zap

1 hour seesaws is

the

of the

know ho

no yes, if hour put hin. The outrygertinentul Soonday

ON BRIDGE Which by

Some Cards May

Good as Aces

of.

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part

Pontecoulant's theory? in She would, When shown the

hopening in

the hafternoon doth keep map, and asked if she would preput frum going to churches recognise it as a map of the Behin the mooring. We trood be place she had been to she lost

wolllingly to wore VETU . re- patience, and said, "It look specicibul

Soonday cloothing, like a plate o bash to me." For hand not to shout or brott as her trouble, the Doctor KOVE the scesow swang now hup no10 her a handsomely bound copy down. We wood play in ded of Hanson's Darlegung T silences

Theoretischen Berechung der in beerds mie

ones

By OSWALD JACOBY

E. missed a slam in this "Whand,"

confesses a Now. York City reader, "but we don't know where our mistako oc- cured. South didn't want to Losing bd a diam with two hearts in his hand. North' felt that he had shown his full with a plrength by opening two-bld and then carrying on to four spades.

should the band be bid?"

"Who was the culprit, and how

South was the culprit.

Let's make a very simple change the South hand, by changing one of the

low hearts to a "low club. South would then have only

hour

the

hand

withhout for wiskahs that me den Mondialeln Angeicanaten not hoffend the relogius Storungen. Later ho announced of Mre hur too being relogiur that the experience honly

proved

that Ingland, hus being Persian to the saw, ho yes, hand prood moon's motion. Professors how it. How do you do, sir, you Stackpipe,

Kloun, Krettin, hare well we hope, so hare Batoune,, and Hafbakt we three dredfully phit thank curred.

not for Cherch hov Multional heory, explains the

YOUR BIRTHDAY............By STELLA

A singleton heart, Iow would tremendou South then bid his hand?

TUESDAY, APRIL 10

you are born today, you have sod you would make a good gubile adaptability. You speaker. You make yourself wall Snow how to turn your talenia to versed on many subjects and would

South would then make a first their best account in a number of probably be a fine defence counsel antural powers are in alther criminal or corporation sponse of two no-trump, followed Belde. Your by a spade bid. North would also make sure you use them pro- law. You make friends belly and

know how to get along with, to four gader, whereupon

South Derly.

You are an adroit organivor and types of people. This will be a know how to get others to work great asset in your work. should bid either five or six spades, I would bid six spades myself, and

out your ideas. Since you have a *You of the fair wax have real #would most good players, but **

great deal of energy, you are in- musical talent which should be de- conservative player felt like bid-

clined to go out sodking excitement veloped. You are likely to have a ding only Ave spades nobody would would him to gaol.

unless there is plenty to keep you good, singing voice. You could ume busy at band. Kindly and sympathe it profesionally, if you wished, and tie, you are interested in the affairs be highly racoessful. of others. This could become merely a prying and insatiable curiosity If it were not for the fact you can give constructive advice.

A real talent for debate is yours

The point in timi the king of clubs and the queen of diamonds are pa good as aces when North opens with two clube and then bids diamond. And when North can. also raise spades, that suit should be cor dered

that fouth's drah two både would be

sold. It must be remember, 4 also

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the same. if he had his spada length but had no high cards at all in clubs or diamonds.

Now, how wary should Bouth be because of the fact that be actually holde two low hearts instead of just a singleton? This fact, should make Very Atttle difference because dollars to doughnuts that North has & singleton heart.

It is fairly general practice to

ding the other three suits.

indicate shortness in a sult by bid-

The

To and what the stars have In store for tomorrow. welect your birthday star and read the corre ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day slar be your daily guide.)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Xtrational actions of others may be upsetting but it is best if you can keep calm. TAURUS

21-May (A.Dr.

1)-- Take care of duties at home and at the office. Reserve the evening, If you wish, for relaxation.

GEMINI

#1) Aspire to a recognition of your past efforts, You may attain your am- bitions now.

CANCER (June

22-Juna

22-July 23)

11

24-Oct-23)

LXEKILA (Hept. Avoid extruvaneños. just plow, Save the pennies and they will then fiks dollars if you are thrifty, N. SCORPIÓ (00%. • 20-Nov, 2-i Bring pleisure to someone you love. A gift of flowers, candy of a book could bring happiness..

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-066; 133* A rival may be mallelous, but if you are on your guard, you can evert complications.

!

CAPRICORN (Doc. 13-Jan. 21)-- Get-out into the garden if

Exvoured. Dress your window boxes, you

This can be an evening for romance. one. Spring planting A 200 baYE

Plan to spend the hours of recrea

tion with a loved one,

AQUARIUS · (Jan. zi-Feb. 13)- Perhaps you might) with to attend

LEO (July 24-ABE. 21) Situations may be confused on the the theatre, this evening. It could home front. Patience will help pave breb.

needed relaxation,

\ 20-Mar... + 2) 24-Sept. 23)--- Muzlo at home, the theatre, a

the way to a solution.

VIRGO

(Aug.

A member of the tatr sex may ture, or visiting, a, museum migh offer to help you. Accept assistance be the right. diversion to

tensions. graciously if you need t

Check Your |_Knowledge...

1. What ocean lles directly

south of Asia?

2. Name the capital Bahama Islands.

3. What are isobars?

BARBS

·BY HAL-COCHEAN";

it weren't for the cosmedle counters what would the young girls do to make up for of the tost sleep?

restaurant owner mys a lot of food is wasted by patrons

4. What important part do who request that bread be

perform in the

He also said cactus moods gravel, sand and cinders added to the soil, or the roots will be gin

to rot within hours after ly. It becomes that the player scheme of nature?

stronger the bidding. the more earthworms All plante nood drainage. watering.

Cactus also needs plenty of has at most one card in the unbid In this case, North opened

5. In Otherwise, water in the bottom.

what book starts of the container

the sunshine, although most other with two clube and then bis c

monds and apades. It was almost find the character Nick Bottom? roots to deteriorating. An ex- tropical plants can take plentynininimale dial de could have two

What is vanadium? ception is in the growth of ivy, at shade. ----United Press,

lowing hearts.

(Answer on Page 10)

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl Was Composing Rupert and the Castaway-14

"Y

-And Pretty Soon He Sang a New Song--.

By MAX TRELL

инея

on

there was no reason for dis-

So

Ho

66% YOU'D better not bother believing Pixie McSnooza,

him just now," Pixie Mc- they sat down. quietly beside backa ogainst Snooze warned Knari and him, with their Hanid, the shadow-children the wall. Suddenly they heard

Pixie O'Scowl's volcc. with the turned-about names. He pointed a finger over the wasn't humming any more. He

the way distinctly singing, garden wall.

Oh, the grass is green other side. He's very busy, he's

And there's so much! writing."

Hoopla-hey "he." Pixie By

Up and meant

brother his

The more I jump O'Scowl.

I touch, The more "Writing?" said Knarf, "Writ-

Hoopla-hey ing what?

And away! Knarf and Hanid both glanced

McSnooze

Pixie

"I hear him humming,” said Hanld suddenly, "He can't be so very bay if he's humming" Pixle MoSnooze nodded, "Oh Oh yes! The humming means he's busy!"

Sat Down Quietly Knorf and Hanid couldn't un- derstand this at all. However,

at

Up away!

Pixie McSnooze in surprise. That's one cong done," sald Pixle McSnooze,

Knart

and Harld, who were as puzzled no they could possi- bly be, now, demanded that

find out what it p” So he gets Very early in the morning, when

.dressed it is only just light, Rupert wakes

while Koka waita im- suddenly to find his bedclothe patiently. As they leave their bed. being pulled off by Koko. who is room they are met by Mrs Bear. chattering and looking very brisk "What are you doing?" the indeed, My, what an odd chap he whispers." You mustn't make is," yawns the little bear. "There such a noise. You'll wake the

whole house. must be something that he wants

It's only hall past me to do. I'd better get up and five anything the matter

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED)

вот

HOW

Pixie McSnooze tell them what keep singing so many songs all Crickety-crickety-crickety-crick, In Autumn those sweet notes his brother Pixie O'Scowl was summer long that they've finally

I sing, writing on the other side of used them all up. So they came the garden wall,

he to Brother O'Scowl and begged Crickety-crickety-crickety-crickt, and why he

him to write them was singing?

In winter I. ..don't sing a

thing! "Well, he didn't think every ones. He didn't want to do it,

He hates body ought to know about. it, of course.

Pixlo McSnooze smiled. But what's he writing

especially because he "That's the cricket song. He's are Songs, SODES,"

But explained Pixie Me never sings them himself.

only got two more. Oh, to's 'Snoozo at last. "That's

they ended up: by making him made it up already! Listen!" why

promise he would of them. The Here I come,

write a ziew

Hum, hum rong for each "But Pize O'Scowl doesn't ever sing songs sald Hanid. Why song you just heard him alby

And the last song, the song he writing them?"

↑ing, is for Gramhopper M

ove for the Sparrow, came, Immo- He's writing thean,

Bald Hardly had Pixie Manocediately after it. Pixie Mcănooze, "for amshop="Bnished, sponking KWDEN. ¿per, Bumblebee, Cricket and and Hanki. bouri Pisin

Sparrow"

ho's singing

BigAnd... now Roast and Hanid » Cricket

began to understand. POKANE Now that's

Byery bird

Bilge a word, S

stavs nona but

Bigs in the Chiro-chirp! ;)

South should have bid Ave or kix spades, almost exactly as though the singleton heart had been in plain sight in his own hand. Then the laydown am would have been reached

|♥*CARD Sense♦

Qwith both sides vulnerable, the player at your left deals and blas one spade. your partner bids two hearts, and the next player passes. You hold: Spados B-4, Hearts 0-2. Dimonds A-6-3, Clubs' K-Q-J-943, What do you do?,

Am-Bid three clubs, You have A fairly good hand and hope that m sonná gama contract can de Roached. You can't raise hearts with only a doublaton, but perhaps your partner Ate the clubs and will saako a string rebld.

TODAY'S QUESTION

With neither side vulnerable, the player at your right deals and bida ono spade. You hold: Spade J, Ilearts A-Q-7-4-2. Diamonds A-Jalli Clubs K-9-8-3. What do you det..

Answer tomorrow.

POCKET CARTOON |by OSBBET LANCASTER

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By W. HATSWELL Black, 9 pieces...

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White, 9 pletes,

White to playmate in two. Solutron, piovyesterday's problem:

1. Kt-D2, any; 2, Q, B, or, KB mates,

SINTELLIGENCE TEST

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travelling

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